Etymology

Cadogan

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Today it means: A surname from Welsh or A surname from Irish. Full definition →

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The story

From the Welsh personal name Cadwgan, probably composed of the elements cad (“battle”) + gwgan (“scowler”), and also an anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Ceadagáin.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.